What constitutes grand larceny in California?

Answer 1

Here's the breakdown of the penal code in Texas for theft:

Class C Misdemeanor: amount stolen is equivalent or less than $50

or if it is a theft by check: $20 or less

Class B Misdemeanor: amount stolen is between $50 and $500

check: $20-500 (or has been convicted for theft before w/the class C amounts)

Class A Misdemeanor: " " " between $500 and $1500

The felonies have lots of weird stipulations like stealing livestock and minerals, so ill just stick to dollar amounts for brevity's sake:

"state jail" Felony: $1500-20,000

3rd degree felony: $20K-100K

2nd degree felony: $100K-200K

1st degree felony: anything above $200K

Answer 2

The difference between larceny and grand larceny in California is the value of the property stolen. Grand larceny is also charged as a second degree crime.

Answer 3

In the state of California, theft in the amount of anything valued over 4950, constitutes grand larceny. The punishment can include a fine of $1,000 and six months in jail.

Answer 4

Grand larceny is a felony charge. The limitation in California could be either three or eight years depending on the severity.